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Dana Sue might run the best little restaurant in Serenity, but when you're feeding a small town of neighbors, busybodies and best friends, things can get a bit hot in the kitchen. Never mind that sh's putting on too many pounds (an occupational hazard for a chef)-sh's worried about her too-skinny teenage daughter, Annie, who has been slowly starving herself since the loud, suitcase-tossing, name-calling fit on her front lawn that left Dana Sue minus...
2) Wintergirls
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend's death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder.
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English
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"The chocolate went first, then the cheese, the fries, the ice cream. The bread was more difficult, but if she could just lose a little more weight, perhaps she would make the soloists' list. Perhaps if she were lighter, danced better, tried harder, she would be good enough. Perhaps if she just ran for one more mile, lost just one more pound. Anna Roux was a professional dancer who followed the man of her dreams from Paris to Missouri. There, alone...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 30
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English
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"Clare Dunkle seemed to have an ideal life--two beautiful, high-achieving teenage daughters, a loving husband, and a satisfying and successful career as a children's book novelist. But it's when you let down your guard that the ax falls. Just after one daughter successfully conquered her depression, another daughter developed a life-threatening eating disorder. Co-published with "Elena Vanishing," the memoir of her daughter, this is the story--told...
5) Good enough
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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"In the hospital where she is receiving treatment for anorexia, twelve-year-old Riley records her days in her journal--going to therapy, rediscovering her love of art, dealing with her rule-breaking roommate, and worrying about relapse once she returns home."--
8) Anorexia
Author
Publisher
LifeMatters
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the causes and characteristics of anorexia nervosa, an eating disorder, and offers strategies for dealing with your own or others' anorexia.
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Joanna Cotler Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Although almost totally consumed by her ballet training and her obsession with controlling her weight, thirteen-year-old Delia finds time to worry about her strange and rebellious older sister Pearl, who has been sent away to a private school.
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Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Discusses different eating disorders including bulimia, anorexia, and compulsive exercise. Also describes some of the warning signals and physical symptoms of each disorder and the recovery process.
18) What I Lost
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Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Elizabeth is sent to the Wallingfield Psychiatric Facility's Residential Treatment Center, she encounters girls whose problems seem much greater than her own anorexia.
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2010
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English
Description
Known for her roles on the hit TV shows "Ally McBeal" and "Arrested Development," de Rossi delivers a revelatory and searing account of the years she spend secretly suffering from bulimia, all the while living under the glare of Hollywood's bright lights.
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